Hi all, I don't know what it was, but after deleted the contens of the "pool" directory the backup of localhost works.
Since I only back up /etc I use the same method like with the clients and connet to localhost through ssh. Markus Am Sonntag, den 13.05.2007, 22:27 +0200 schrieb M. Sabath: > I set up backuppc. > > It works with the clients but not with localhost. > > Empty folders and some few files do get backed up. > > > The command: > /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_dump -v -f localhost > > > commes up with entries like: > > tarExtract: Can't link /var/lib/backuppc/pc/localhost/new/f% > 2fetc/fhdparm.conf > to /var/lib/backuppc/pool/1/d/5/1d5a89be4b5f331ad4eaedd493e5eeff > > > I tried: > http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/localhost.html > > but it doesn't help. The folders stay empty. > > > I use Ubuntu 7.04 with backuppc 2.1.2 > (the root user I activated) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
